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Interview with Professor Enrico Dall'Ara: AI and Biomechanics in METASTRA

An interview with our Research Theme Director for Computational Modelling in Medicine, Professor Enrico Dall'Ara, about his team's work developing advanced computational models to help clinicians assess fracture risk for patients with cancer.

Published by the METASTRA project.
A 3D tomography image of PP mesh
The University of Sheffield-led study found PP mesh fibres became stiffer and showed signs of degradation 60 days after implantation, as seen in this 3D tomography image.

Vaginal mesh scandal: new evidence reveals further failings

New evidence of the failings of the material at the centre of the vaginal mesh scandal has been revealed by a major study by researchers at the University of Sheffield, led by Insigneo member Dr Nicholas Farr.
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BSCI BSCCT Annual Scientific Meeting 2024 hosted in Sheffield

The British Society of Cardiovascular Imaging (BSCI) British Society of Cardiac Computed Tomography (BSCCT) Annual Scientific Meeting for 2024 was held on 19 - 20 September in the Mercure St Paul’s Hotel Sheffield.

Spinner fellow Denata Syla presenting her virtual poster.

Spinner fellows present posters at the 'Tissue and Cell Engineering Society' (TCES) 2021 virtual conference

Spinner fellows, Denata Syla and José Rodrigues, attended the 'Tissue and Cell Engineering Society' (TCES 2021) virtual conference, on 6 - 7 July.
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Insigneo Institute hosts BioMedEng21 conference at the University of Sheffield

BioMedEng21, the UK’s largest gathering of Biomedical Engineers, Medical Engineers and Bioengineers was hosted by the Insigneo Institute and the University of Sheffield’s Department of Materials Science and Engineering.
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Insigneo Institute to host BioMedEng21 conference at the University of Sheffield

BioMedEng21, the UK’s largest gathering of Biomedical Engineers, Medical Engineers and Bioengineers will be hosted by the Insigneo Institute on the 6th – 7th September 2021 at the University of Sheffield’s Diamond Building.
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Supporting the future of cardiovascular science: University of Sheffield Professor honoured for outstanding achievement

Insigneo member, Professor Paul Evans, from the Department of Infection, Immunity and Cardiovascular Disease, has been honoured for his pioneering research to identify and treat a major cause of heart disease.

First prize for Will Henson’s Mechanical Engineering PhD student presentation

Congratulations to Insigneo Associate member Will Henson whose student presentation received first prize in the University of Sheffield’s Department of Mechanical Engineering PhD student presentations.